Consumer Discretionary / Internet RetailUpdated 2026-05-10 22:07 UTC

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Market cap

1.1B

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Upcoming earnings date and setup when available.

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Sector context

Where the current metrics sit

Percentiles come from the backend screener cohort cache for the ticker's country and sector.

Forward P/E23.7

P25 11.5P50 15.8P75 23.1

Trailing P/E38.9

P25 13.1P50 20.6P75 33.1

ROE14.5

P25 -21.1P50 4.5P75 16.1

ROIC68.6

P25 -4.5P50 5.2P75 12.8

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All LQDT market and fundamental indicators

A searchable catalog of the available market, valuation, profitability, growth, balance-sheet, ownership, and analyst metrics for this ticker.

Available fields

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Showing 261 of 261 available metrics for this ticker.

Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Cik	0001235468
Company name	Liquidity Services, Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
Cusip	53635B107
Employees	818
Employees Change	37%
Employees Change Percent	4.74
Enterprise value	$939.3M
Exchange	NASDAQ
Financial currency	USD
First seen	2026-05-09
Industry	Internet Retail
IPO Date	2006-02-23
Isin	US53635B1070
Last refreshed	2026-05-10
Market cap	$1.1B
Market cap category	Small-Cap
Price	$36.19
Price currency	USD
Rev Per Employee	586,693.15x
Sector	Consumer Discretionary
Sic	7389
Symbol	LQDT
Website	https://liquidityservices.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	2.68%
EV Earnings	31.06x
EV/EBIT	23.06x
EV/EBITDA	20.21x
EV/FCF	12.08x
EV/Sales	1.96x
FCF yield	6.89%
Forward P/E	23.73x
P/B ratio	5.08x
P/E ratio	38.93x
P/S ratio	2.35x
PE Ratio3 Y	30.8x
PE Ratio5 Y	24.66x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	8.49%
EBITDA Margin	9.68%
FCF margin	16.2%
Gross margin	46.7%
Gross Profit	$224.1M
Gross Profit Growth	14.51%
Gross Profit Growth Q	17.8%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	10.98%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	12.04%
Net Income	$30.2M
Net Income Growth	19.85%
Net Income Growth Q	6.68%
Net Income Growth Quarters	7%
Net Income Growth Years	1%
Net Income Growth3 Y	-2.83%
Net Income Growth5 Y	14.4%
Pretax Margin	9.32%
Profit Margin	6.3%
Profit Per Employee	$36,972
Profitable Years	5
ROA	6.71
Roa5y	6.1
ROCE	17.32
ROE	14.46
Roe5y	21.72
ROIC	68.63
Roic5y	48.17

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	19.59%
Cagr15y	4.27%
Cagr1y	14.79%
Cagr20y	4.03%
Cagr3y	37%
Cagr5y	8.1%
EPS Growth	17.64
EPS Growth Q	4.55
EPS Growth Quarters	7
EPS Growth Years	1
EPS Growth3 Y	-2.72
EPS Growth5 Y	15.53
FCF Growth	71.73%
FCF Growth Q	38.54%
FCF Growth3 Y	19.74%
FCF Growth5 Y	6.72%
OCF Growth	60.5%
OCF Growth Q	36.5%
OCF Growth10 Y	8.2%
OCF Growth3 Y	17.98%
OCF Growth5 Y	7.56%
Revenue Growth	9.26x
Revenue Growth Q	3.74x
Revenue Growth Quarters	1x
Revenue Growth Years	5x
Revenue Growth3 Y	17.11x
Revenue Growth5 Y	16.76x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	$1.26
Assets	$400.4M
Cash	$204M
Current Assets	$250.2M
Current Liabilities	$165.3M
Debt	$14.8M
Debt EBITDA	$0.27
Debt Equity	$0.07
Debt FCF	$0.19
Equity	$222.1M
Liabilities	$178.3M
Long Term Assets	$150.2M
Long Term Liabilities	$13M
Net Cash	$189.2M
Net Cash By Market Cap	$16.77
Net Cash Growth	41.61%
Net Debt EBITDA	$-4.07
Net Debt Equity	$-0.85
Net Debt FCF	$-2.43
Tangible Book Value	$107.5M
Tangible Book Value Per Share	$3.45
WACC	10.15

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	1.51
Inventory Turnover	12.7
Net Working Capital	$-114.4M
Quick ratio	1.33
Working Capital	$84.9M
Working Capital Turnover	$6.97

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	-1.55%
Dividend Yield	0%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	498.18%
1Y total return	14.78%
200-day SMA	28.96
3Y total return	157.21%
50-day SMA	32.38
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
5Y total return	47.59%
All Time High	66.57
All Time High Change	-45.64%
All Time High Date	2012-05-10
All Time Low	3.01
All Time Low Change	1,102.33%
All Time Low Date	2020-03-30
ATR	1.17
Beta	1.1
Beta1y	1.03
Beta2y	0.91
Ch YTD	19.4
High	36.35
High52	38.83
High52 Date	2026-05-07
High52ch	-6.8%
Low	35.45
Low52	21.67
Low52 Date	2025-11-06
Low52ch	67.01%
Ma50ch	11.78%
Price vs 200-day SMA	24.98%
RSI	67.46
RSI Monthly	66.32
RSI Weekly	67.5
Sharpe ratio	0.45x
Sortino ratio	0.79
Total Return	-1.55%
Tr YTD	19.4
Tr15y	87.22%
Tr1m	14.71%
Tr1w	0.78%
Tr3m	11.32%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Analyst Count	1
Analyst Count Top	1
Analyst Price Target Top	$44
Analyst Ratings	Buy
Analyst Ratings Top	Buy
Earnings EPS Estimate	$0.28
Earnings EPS Estimate Growth	-9.68
Earnings Revenue Estimate	105,691,000x
Earnings Revenue Estimate Growth	-9.18x
Operating Income	$40.7M
Operating Income Growth	32.12
Operating Income Growth Q	36.85
Operating Income Growth3 Y	17.98
Operating Income Growth5 Y	19.41
Operating margin	8.49
Price target	$44
Price Target Change	$21.58
Price Target Change Top	$21.58

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	21,830,119%
Float Percent	70.01%
Net Borrowing	-108,000
Shares Insiders	24.91%
Shares Institutions	73.93%
Shares Out	31,181,231
Shares Qo Q	0.59%
Shares Yo Y	1.55%
Short Float	3.31%
Short Ratio	4.29
Short Shares	2.32

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	$58.7M
Average Volume	161,106.25x
Bv Per Share	7.12
CAPEX	$-8.5M
Ch10y	498.2
Ch15y	87.22
Ch1m	14.71
Ch1w	0.78
Ch1y	14.78
Ch20y	120.3
Ch3m	11.32
Ch3y	157.2
Ch5y	47.59
Ch6m	59.64
Change	-0.17%
Change From Open	-0.28
Close	36.25
Days Gap	0.11
Depreciation Amortization	5,748,000
Dollar Volume	6,038,084.4
Earnings Date	2026-05-07
Earnings Time	bmo
EBIT	$40.7M
EBITDA	$46.5M
EPS	$0.93
F Score	6
FCF	$77.7M
FCF EV Yield	8.28x
FCF Per Share	$2.49
Financing CF	-23,471,000
Fiscal Year End	September
Founded	1,999
Goodwill	102,757,000
Graham Number	12.20744
Graham Upside	-66.27
Income Tax	$14.5M
Investing CF	-6,264,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Is Spac	No
Last Earnings Date	2026-05-07
Last Report Date	2026-03-31
Last Split Type	Never
Last10k Filing Date	2025-11-20
Lynch Fair Value	$13.39
Lynch Upside	-63.01
Ma150	29.89
Ma150ch	21.1%
Ma20	34.94
Ma20ch	3.59%
Net CF	56,822,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-08-06
Open	36.29
Optionable	Yes
P FCF Ratio	14.51
P OCF Ratio	13.08
Position In Range	82.22
Ppne	31,287,000
Price Date	2026-05-08
Price EBITDA	$24.28
Ptbv Ratio	10.5
Relative Volume	1.04x
Revenue	479,915,000x
SBC By Revenue	3.96x
Share Based Comp	19,004,000
Tax By Revenue	3.02x
Tax Rate	32.39%
Tr20y	120.27%
Tr6m	59.64%
Us State	Maryland
Volume	166,844
Z Score	4.86

Fast facts

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Moat score

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Next action

Research pending

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Income

Does LQDT pay a dividend?

Capital-return profile for this ticker.

Performance

LQDT stock returns vs the market

Total return (incl. dividends) compared to S&P 500.

Ownership

Who owns LQDT?

Insider, institutional, and short-interest positioning.

Institutional ownership

+73.9%

Float: +70.0% of shares outstanding

Insider ownership

+24.9%

Stake held by company insiders. Higher generally signals alignment.

Negative means the company is buying back shares.

Technical

LQDT momentum and risk profile

RSI, moving-average stack, beta, and risk-adjusted return.

RSI (14)

67.5

Neutral momentum band

Price vs 200-day MA

+25.0%

50/200-day relationship not available

Beta (5Y)

1.10

Moves roughly with the market

Sharpe ratio

0.45

Risk-adjusted return — higher is better; >1.0 is solid.

Peers

LQDT vs. sector cohort

Currency-neutral comparison: P/E, P/S, ROIC, 5Y revenue CAGR, and 1Y total return. Market-cap column appears only when every peer reports in the same currency.

Ticker	Name	Market cap	P/E	P/S	ROIC	5Y rev CAGR	1Y total return	Rating
ABNB	Airbnb Inc.	84B	34.7x	6.6x	15.9%	+29.9%	+14.9%	نگه‌داری
AMZN	Amazon.com Inc.	2.9T	32.6x	3.9x	13.5%	+12.1%	+44.5%	کاهش موقعیت
BKNG	Booking Holdings Inc.	128.6B	21.8x	4.6x	57.9%	+37.4%	-19.6%	خرید

Questions

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